Alas, Bose is pretty low quality. Here is a good article, not much good to say:

http://www.intellexual.net/bose.html

 

you guys should read the reviews for the B&O system in the S8 and the ML system in the LS460L in last months car audio and electronics. they rated the ML system very high comprabale to the B&O system and a whole lot cheaper. I think other car companies are capable of making a high end system also,